President's Office

Dear Colleagues: As we near the end of the Fall Semester, it gives me great pleasure to invite you to participate in three upcoming events: Faculty and Staff Holiday Open House – Wednesday, December 13 Please come celebrate Truman and the holiday season at the  Faculty and Staff Holiday Open House scheduled for December 13 at […]

Dear Colleagues: My apologies for the delay in providing an update on our search for the position of Vice President for University Advancement.   Unfortunately, our search was unsuccessful and no offers were extended.  The decision has been made to involve a search consultant with expertise in the area of advancement to assist with a renewed search to […]

Dear Colleagues: Services for Denise Smith have been finalized.  Visitation will be Monday, November 13, from 4-7 p.m.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 14, at 10:30 a.m.  All services will take place at the Hutton & McElwain Funeral Home located at 301 N. Rubey in Macon, Missouri. http://www.greeningeaganhayes.com/obituary/denise-smith Regards, Sue    

Dear Colleagues: It is with immense sadness I inform you that Denise Smith, Director of Alumni Relations and most recently Interim Co-Director of University Advancement, passed away yesterday afternoon.  Denise has been a member of the Truman community since 2000.  She was a valued colleague and dear friend, and she will be truly missed.  Our […]

Dear Colleagues: Thank you to everyone who helped to orchestrate a very successful Sesquicentennial Homecoming Celebration!  Even though the weather tried to dampen our festivities, spirits were high and the students, alumni and honorees all seemed to have a wonderful time.  It was a great pleasure to be involved in such a fun-filled weekend and […]